How many people can read in Greek?

The number of people who can read Greek varies widely, depending on the context. In Greece, a significant portion of the population is fluent in Modern Greek, while the ability to read Ancient Greek is more limited, often confined to scholars and students of classical studies. Additionally, there are Greek-speaking communities worldwide, but literacy rates in Greek can differ based on education and exposure. Overall, while many can read Modern Greek, fewer can read Ancient Greek.